Software update: AirDC++ 2.60

Version 2.60 of AirDC++ has been released. AirDC++ is a p2p program that allows files via the Direct Connectnetwork can be shared. It is an alternative to programs such as DC++ and StrongDC++, on which it is partly based. However, AirDC++ has more opportunities and is also more actively developed. The changelog for this release can be found below.

Added:

• Allow changing the default share profile
• New filter for file list and search tabs
• Allow specifying maximum age for a file when searching
• Display the hub via which the file list is browsed through and allow changing it
• Allow changing the share profile in own list
• Add an option to refresh the share after client startup (enabled by default)
• Add an option to store the unfinished files in the final destination directory (enabled by default)
• Add a setting for maximum running bundles
• Append directory dupe directories in the “Download to” menu
• Detect Windows 8.1 and 2012 R2
• Implement “Find and view NFO” for own list
• Report duplicate files when generating file lists
• Add a new menu option to search auto search items on foreground
• Show a question box when removing a bundle and there’s an auto search item with the same name if the auto search should be removed as well
• Ctrl+R in a partial file list will reload the current directory
• Add an option for favorite users to override the set bandwidth limiter

Changed:

• Enable monitoring for all shared folders by default, disable scheduled refresh
• Make various hardcoded icons customizable by the themes
• Don’t remove slow sources from files that have no other sources
• Speed ​​up the directory dupe check for subdirectories
• Try to remember the previous list positions when using back/forward functions in file lists
• Partial lists and small files will always override the download slot settings
• Insert the inc param in the cursor position (auto search)
• Perform dupe check with all hashers when queuing files for hashing and multiple hashers per volume are allowed
• Allow adding multiple auto search items with the same name
• Old saved file list will now behave correctly when opening them from disk, allow queuing files from them
• Avoid system log spam when the same monitored directory fails scanning and no changes have been made
• Allow setting background file list active when a new list is requested
• Downloads will go to the OS-defined download directory by default when using a global settings directory
• Display an error message when trying to add the root application directory or the root settings directory in share
• Auto search items with maximum number reached will expire instead of getting directly removed

Fixed:

• Prevent identity faking with transfers (ADC)
• Use correct units for connection speeds
• Fix file list related crashes
• Fix a monitoring bug that caused the whole directory to be removed from share after deleting a single file from it
• Fix a monitoring bug causing new files remain unnoticed if they were renamed right after creation
• Fix issues with the lowest queue priority
• Perform the check for free space also when adding items in download by doubleclicking
• Preserve the case size when downloading grouped directories
• Connectivity mode detection fixes
• Fix extra paths in the file list browsing history and a few other problems related to browsing history
• Fix cases where multiple items might have been added for auto search items
• Fix problems with directory downloads if the other client refuses to give fully recursive list
• Fix system log spam when disabled auto search items expire
• Fix PM/chat icon issues with custom balloon popups
• Fix an issue with some segmented uploads
• Fix duplicate items in partial lists in some cases
• Fix invalid status messages in PM tabs
• Fix transfer timeouts right after connecting to an ADC hub
• Avoid deadlocks when downloading file lists
• Don’t remove trees for queued items when optimizing the hash database
• Fix link positions going wrong in messages containing emoticons
• Fix link clicking issues in text files
• Quit properly when trying to close the splash screen
• Double-clicking works properly when minimizing/restoring the client from the tray icon
• Show a log message when a finished file bundle is added in share
• Don’t display the downloading options for own magnet links
• Fix auto search items getting removed before the maximum number was reached when using the proper search period
• Fix adding the finished path for auto search items that are about to expire
• Fix missing automatic connection detection in some cases after changing the connectivity settings
• Fix segmented uploads being logged twice